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Bhopal Gas Tragedy
Bhopal gas tragedy which is considered as the world’s worst industrial disaster has completed 30 years on 3rd December. Members of both the Houses of the Parliament stood in silence for a few minutes as a mark of respect to ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2014
Madhya Pradesh becomes first state to formulate defence products investment policy
On 5th November 2014, Madhya Pradesh state government approved its ambitious Defence Products Investment Policy. Madhya Pradesh has become the first state to formulate such a policy in the country. The cabinet meeting was chaired by Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2014
Chairman of Union Carbide Warren Anderson dies at 92
Former Chairman of Union Carbide Corporation, Warren M Anderson died on 29th September 2014 at a nursing home in Vero Beach, Florida. He was 92. Anderson was blamed for the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy as he was Chairman and CEO ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2014
Government to create a SPV for Ken-Betwa River Linking Project
The Centre is planning to create a SPV (Special Purpose Vehicle) to implement the Ken-Betwa River Linking Project. Interlinking the rivers of India has been one of the major initiative of the NDA government at the Centre. Ken-Betwa River Linking ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2014
Madhya Pradesh launches Global Investors Summit
Madhya Pradesh has launched the 2014 edition of it Global Investors Summit. The event will be held from October 8 to October 10 in Indore. Indore is considered the business capital of Madhya Pradesh. Through the Global Investors Summit, the ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2014
98th Birth Anniversary of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Observed
The 98th birth anniversary of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay was celebrated on the 25th of September, with the Madhya Pradesh Government establishing a Chair in his honour at Makhanlal University. Pandit Deendayal was an eminent political activist and philosopher. He was ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2014
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
'Coal block allocations from 1993 to 2010 illegal, done arbitrarily': Supreme Court
The Supreme Court declared illegal all coal block allocations between 1993 and 2010, saying these were done in an unfair, arbitrary and non-transparent manner without following any objective criteria. The court, however, said that further hearing was required to decide whether ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2014
"Gauravi"- India’s first One-Stop Crisis Centre opens in Bhopal
The Government of Madhya Pradesh has launched ‘Gauravi’– India’s first One-Stop Crisis Centre (OSCC) at J. P. Hospital in Bhopal. The centre will help women who are victims of violence by enabling them to register an FIR, medical treatment, psychological ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2014
Category: Places in News Current Affairs